Elias_Kunnas

Epistemic Status: Novel theoretical synthesis. This connection between human burnout and AI mesa-optimization has not been recognized in either psychology or AI safety literature to my knowledge. High confidence on core mechanisms. Proposes testable predictions (Section IX) and derives concrete architectural principles. Terminology note: "Heart/Head/Skeleton" are engineering layer labels. They...

Reading time: ~8 minutes Full work: 800 pages at https://aliveness.kunnas.com/ Here's a pattern that should bother us: Every civilization that achieves overwhelming success subsequently collapses following the same sequence. Athens after the Persian Wars. Rome after Carthage. The Abbasids after unifying Islam. Song China after its agricultural revolution. The modern...

Another meetup at the Delhi cafe on Saturday at 2pm (67 Nicolson Street - see http://goo.gl/Wwws0). No set topic really this time, though suggestions are welcome (for now and for the long-term). Not sure what kind of things would work best in maintaining interest in these... I would personally be...